Middle Eastern Red Lentil Soup - Healthy Vegan Recipes - HappyCow

Ingredients

• 1 large onion, chopped
• tablespoon olive oil
• 3 cloves garlic, chopped
• 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
• pinch of ground cayenne
• 3/4 cup split red lentils
• bunch of fresh celery leaves, chopped
• 1 carrot, chopped
• 2 quart vegetable stock
• salt and pepper to taste
• juice of one lemon
• optional: vegan sour cream, finely minced carrot, seeded and finely minced serrano pepper